Categorization of Recovery Components Within Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Maslow's Hierarchy Corresponding Recovery Components
Physiological: medication, self-help/self-care, clinical care, and physical health
Safety access to resources, and hope
Love: support (family & friends), and community involvement
Esteem: empowerment, self-esteem/efficacy, education/knowledge, work/meaningful activity, power & control, and stigma 
Self-Actualization: spirituality (not addressed in the Outcomes survey)

 

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